December 2004 Cutter Benchmark Review: Open Source Software Adoption And Effectiveness in IT

Posted November 30, 2004 | |

INTRODUCTION

Open source software (OSS) is increasingly prevalent on the Internet and within enterprise IT. For example, Apache's HTTP Server has been the most popular Web server since 1996 and is now more widely used than all others combined. And almost everyone is aware of Linux's inroads in the operating system market.

About The Author
John Parodi
John Parodi has more than 25 years of experience in software technical communication, including award-winning white papers, user documentation, and trade press articles on topics such as middleware, enterprise integration, security, software architecture, and development methodologies. During his career, he has worked in a number of capacities for several leading software vendors and professional services companies, including DEC, IONA, and… Read More
Jason Matthews
Jason Matthews Jason Matthews has over 20 years of expertise in all aspects of business management and technical application of enterprise information technology solutions.… Read More
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